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she made it very i clear she focused on abrams and the race in georgia, which is razor tight. for his part, the republican candidate, brian kempin bringin ice president mike pence, who was here yesterday having a little bit of fun withoprah, telling voters here, this is georgia, not hollywood. there are more heavy hitters on the horizon. former president barack obama will be campaigning for abrams today and president trump will be here for kemp on sunday. back to you. >> all right. kristen welker. thanks. >>> school safety or safety at school bstops, rather, it's in the headlines following a series of fatal accidents acrous thery this week. at least five children killed, seven others hurt, alll of the struck while waiting for their buses. nbc's kerry sanders is in tampa where the latest crash happened. kerry, good morning. >> reporter: good morning. th dangerous deadly week that we have this is just really troubling. there are five children here in tampa right now who are recovering. thankfully, they survived. but it has been a deadly week. we had three children who were hit a
she made it very i clear she focused on abrams and the race in georgia, which is razor tight. for his part, the republican candidate, brian kempin bringin ice president mike pence, who was here yesterday having a little bit of fun withoprah, telling voters here, this is georgia, not hollywood. there are more heavy hitters on the horizon. former president barack obama will be campaigning for abrams today and president trump will be here for kemp on sunday. back to you. >> all right....
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shis locked in a razor tight race in georgia. oprah called they are change maker and urged every one to not ke their votes for granted. >> the right to vote ishe like crown we all get to wear. ma used to say, baby, your crown has been paid for so put it on your head and wear it. vice president mike pence went after oprah today while he was out campaigning for brian .ke the vice president suggested that sxoep other celebrities won't sway voters and called them out of touch that voters' values. some think that pence o is out touch with their values. >> we'll find out on tuesday. until en, expect to see a lot of star power on the campaign trail. blane? >> a lot of star power indeed. we're seeing two appearances by oprah today. we saw will ferrell knocking on oors and that's one state alone. somebody we're seeing lot of, president trump. that's really unusual. previously, presidents would stay out of the fray saying these are local races with local issues. >> reporter: oprah winfrey jumping in a tigrace, campaigning for stacy abrams.
shis locked in a razor tight race in georgia. oprah called they are change maker and urged every one to not ke their votes for granted. >> the right to vote ishe like crown we all get to wear. ma used to say, baby, your crown has been paid for so put it on your head and wear it. vice president mike pence went after oprah today while he was out campaigning for brian .ke the vice president suggested that sxoep other celebrities won't sway voters and called them out of touch that voters'...
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razor tight security at times square. on the streets of the at the starting line of today's marathon. >> with it comes security. i'm pretty sure they'll be nice and tight. >> reporter: millions cheering from the sidelines. >> we're here for the moral support. >> reporter: many on edge after last week's terror attack that left eight dead and 12 injured. >> there's a lot going on and you have to be worried and nervous. >> reporter: among the crowds there are also those that have seen terrorism firsthand. some on 9/11. >> i was in lower manhattan when the tower fell. >> reporter: others at the boston marathon bombing. >> right after boston our attitude was we're running next year regardless. >> reporter: officials say the more visible the security, the better. >> we have people here from all over the globe. my message is we will keep them safe. >> trains, tunnels, bridges, airports, you'll see an increased presence of law enforcement at all those locations. >> reporter: but despite concerns many people have, today's crowds u
razor tight security at times square. on the streets of the at the starting line of today's marathon. >> with it comes security. i'm pretty sure they'll be nice and tight. >> reporter: millions cheering from the sidelines. >> we're here for the moral support. >> reporter: many on edge after last week's terror attack that left eight dead and 12 injured. >> there's a lot going on and you have to be worried and nervous. >> reporter: among the crowds there are...
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. >>> as americans focus on the razor-tight presidential race between hillary clinton and donald trump, u.s. officials tell nbc news the government has its eyes on potential threats to election day the u.s. has launched an unprecedented effort to protect the country against cyberattacks. aimed at sowing confusion as americans head to the polls. current and former officials say an attack on critical infrastructure, including the u.s. power grid is one of the three worst-case scenarios on the list of concern. one intelligence source tells nbc news your vote is safe, you also on the list, a large-scale denial of service, in other words part of the internet goes down. or, a cyberattack aimed at disabling communications and transportation in swing states. but intelligence sources in a senior obama national security official tells nbc news they believe a more likely scenario would involve hackers. from russia or somewhere else, using social media for an 11th-hour document dump of false for fact-checking. and while multiple intelligence officials say they have no specific warning about an ele
. >>> as americans focus on the razor-tight presidential race between hillary clinton and donald trump, u.s. officials tell nbc news the government has its eyes on potential threats to election day the u.s. has launched an unprecedented effort to protect the country against cyberattacks. aimed at sowing confusion as americans head to the polls. current and former officials say an attack on critical infrastructure, including the u.s. power grid is one of the three worst-case scenarios...
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tight between the u.s. and russia and in the end the americans captured all around gold assuring their place in history. >> the year, 1996. the sport, gymnastics. >> the team has done everything right. >> amy chow. >> this was gigantic gymnastics. >> dominique dawes. >> and shannon miller. dominique mow tea onyo. jaycee phelps. and carry strug. making history and becoming forever known as the magnificent seven. so what is it like for all of you being back together. >> it's surreal. you know, 20 years later it's good just to see that everybody is happy, and everybody is healthy, and everybody is married, and they are starting families or have families of their own. >> shannon, going back to your career,he olympic gymnast of all-time, does it seem like that was so long ago? >> in some ways it feels like yesterday, you close your eyes and you can smell the sweat and the chalk of the arena, and it seems like a lifetime ago. >> you all made history together, the first u.s. gymnastics team to ever get a team gold
tight between the u.s. and russia and in the end the americans captured all around gold assuring their place in history. >> the year, 1996. the sport, gymnastics. >> the team has done everything right. >> amy chow. >> this was gigantic gymnastics. >> dominique dawes. >> and shannon miller. dominique mow tea onyo. jaycee phelps. and carry strug. making history and becoming forever known as the magnificent seven. so what is it like for all of you being back...
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the gloves came off between the two candidates who are in a razor tight race in iowa. at a rally in south carolina trump called cruzs out for embracing new york liberalism and his reaction to 9/11. meanwhile he suggested trump isn't a serious candidate. >> i think in terms of commander in chief, we all to have someone who isn't springing out offed by to tweet in a frantic response to the latest polls. >> well, cruz took an offhanded jab at trump after getting stuck in an elevator for about three minutes yesterday. he asked, all right, who pud donald trump in charge of the elevators. >> well, coming up they were one of the most popular gifts. now there's fewer places that you can ryan them. the new spots hover boards are being banned. >>> six women, montgomery county, and a whole lot of drama. get your popcorn ready. how a new tv show is >>> 9:10. now to a developing stoifrmt nine more birds have tested positive for bird flew. testing is under way to determine the strain of the highly contagious virus. they're still trying to determine how many are detected. all 60 have
the gloves came off between the two candidates who are in a razor tight race in iowa. at a rally in south carolina trump called cruzs out for embracing new york liberalism and his reaction to 9/11. meanwhile he suggested trump isn't a serious candidate. >> i think in terms of commander in chief, we all to have someone who isn't springing out offed by to tweet in a frantic response to the latest polls. >> well, cruz took an offhanded jab at trump after getting stuck in an elevator...
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the night is expected to be heated with the race razor tight. on the republican side, donald trump booed for slamming ted cruz. >> he didn't report his bank local loans. say whatever you want, he didn't
the night is expected to be heated with the race razor tight. on the republican side, donald trump booed for slamming ted cruz. >> he didn't report his bank local loans. say whatever you want, he didn't
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we spoke to "meet the press" moderator chuck todd earlier. >> this is razor tight. even in the south, the president extremely unpopular in stoirnth states, arkansas, louisiana, georgia in particular. yet democrats are not done yet. they are more competitive there than you might expect. i think part of it is a lack of trust and cred blth with the republican brand with some of these foeters that i ran into. >> you can catch more on the upcoming election this morning on "meet the press" right after "news 4 today" at 10:30. >> this morning, hundreds of you will brave the weather to walk for a cause. walkers will step from the national mall, 15th street and independence avenue southwest. our very own nbc4 chief meteorologist doug kammerer will be there. we'll have a live report at 9:00 a.m. >>> plenty of trends start and end in hollywood. one of the world's most famous actresses may have started a trend that will save the lives of thousands of women. of thousands of women. >>> the local gym catering to - oh, the young. their energy seems like an unlimited resource we som
we spoke to "meet the press" moderator chuck todd earlier. >> this is razor tight. even in the south, the president extremely unpopular in stoirnth states, arkansas, louisiana, georgia in particular. yet democrats are not done yet. they are more competitive there than you might expect. i think part of it is a lack of trust and cred blth with the republican brand with some of these foeters that i ran into. >> you can catch more on the upcoming election this morning on...
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florida is going to be razor tight all night. >> i would love geeking out with chuck todd. >> paul ryan's home state has fallen to the democrats. >> the midwestern firewall is hold are for president barack obama. >> that wisconsin call is such a big deal because it is now just ohio away for the president. >> we've been following florida. i want to go back to the drama. >> 2,000 beepers are going off already in florida because everybody knew this would be a tight race. >> still use deepers down there. >> speaking to obama campaign officials who say they like what they are seeing right now. >> the words of one source close to the romney campaign so far this night is stinging. >> it wasn't a very romantic -- >> hang on, chuck. hang on, chuck. >> here we go. >> we've got some critical calls. >> yes, we do. >> let's see here. roll them. ohio, president barack obama. >> brian, there's no what ifs anymore, that's done. >> we have gone from excited to elected. >> president barack obama has become the fourth democrat in the last 100 years to be elected to a second term. >> i so wish
florida is going to be razor tight all night. >> i would love geeking out with chuck todd. >> paul ryan's home state has fallen to the democrats. >> the midwestern firewall is hold are for president barack obama. >> that wisconsin call is such a big deal because it is now just ohio away for the president. >> we've been following florida. i want to go back to the drama. >> 2,000 beepers are going off already in florida because everybody knew this would be a...
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we've seen the polls razor tight here. you have a storm coming. are you at all concerned that -- let's assume power could be out in a lot of these places through election day. is that now a card? >> it's seven days from the time the storm passes until election day. we've taken precautions to move up polling places to higher spots for restoration. the power company is well aware of that. i don't think it will interfere with voting. the ground game is the best i've seen in my 20 years in politics for the republican team here, lester. about 4 million phone calls. 1.5 million door knocks. people are very engaged. they're energized. a lot of young people are helping the republican team this time and i think we're going to win virginia. >> you mentioned unemployment. you're under the national average here, thank goodness, but you have a lot of government jobs, a lot of military jobs. a series of mandatory cuts in defense spend iing at the end o the year. i know you have criticized the president on this but paul ryan vo voted for that. so how do you make
we've seen the polls razor tight here. you have a storm coming. are you at all concerned that -- let's assume power could be out in a lot of these places through election day. is that now a card? >> it's seven days from the time the storm passes until election day. we've taken precautions to move up polling places to higher spots for restoration. the power company is well aware of that. i don't think it will interfere with voting. the ground game is the best i've seen in my 20 years in...
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also we're live in the presidential campaign trail with the race razor tight and election day ten days away. we'll find out how the weather is affecting campaign plans down the wire. also at one time adult film star turned public school teacher goes to court to get her job back. this morning we'll hear her emotional plea to get a second chance. >>> and justin timberlake has only been married a week and already is saying i'm sorry. we'll tell you why. it's all when we get started on a saturday morning right here on "today." for now back to you in washington might have something to do with meet loaf, huh? >> i think so. by the way, i'll see you guys. i'm doing to do "nightly news" from washington tonight in your studio. >> great. >> we'll see you here. thanks so much. >>> all right. weather wise we continue to talk about sandy. it's going to be for several days. >> this is not going to be an in and out kind of storm. this is going to be a come and stay and visit for a while kind of storm. we'll talk about your weekend and the rather scary looking week ahead for halloween. how does it bre
also we're live in the presidential campaign trail with the race razor tight and election day ten days away. we'll find out how the weather is affecting campaign plans down the wire. also at one time adult film star turned public school teacher goes to court to get her job back. this morning we'll hear her emotional plea to get a second chance. >>> and justin timberlake has only been married a week and already is saying i'm sorry. we'll tell you why. it's all when we get started on a...
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. >> the race we know is razor tight. romney advisers say they have momentum and obama advisers say they have the get out the vote and ability in the key states. which would you rather have? >> the momentum has favored governor romney the last three weeks ever since the first debate. the question is whether or not president obama cauterized the bleeding with his strong debate performance in the third debate. the goal is energize your base and make a play for independents, and that's what you see them doing in the final 13 days. >> let me pick up on that with crystal. we see the president very fiery out on the campaign trail deploying his new favorite term romnesia. mitt romney says if he's attacking me it just shows he doesn't have a better plan. is there any danger on the part of the president by using the sarcasm he'll turn off independents by firing up the base? >> he's responding to criticism that he hasn't talked enough about his own term for a second term. as you pointed out earlier, he's released a 20-page booklet
. >> the race we know is razor tight. romney advisers say they have momentum and obama advisers say they have the get out the vote and ability in the key states. which would you rather have? >> the momentum has favored governor romney the last three weeks ever since the first debate. the question is whether or not president obama cauterized the bleeding with his strong debate performance in the third debate. the goal is energize your base and make a play for independents, and that's...
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the polls show a razor tight race with voters here potentially holding the key to the white house. we're live in tampa on the front lines. >>> and too young -- a startling new documentary shines a light on how young girls are influenced sexually by pop culture and social media. why you may want to keep a closer eye on what your kids are watching. "today," sunday, october 21st, 2012. >> announcer: from nbc news, this is a special edition of "today" decision 2012. battleground: florida with lester holt live from tampa, florida, and jenna wolfe, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. >>> good morning, everyone. welcome to a special edition of "today" on a sunday morning. i'm lester holt reporting from the university of tampa, our first stop in a tour of the three key battleground states in this year's presidential election. we'll be doing this the next few weekends. my colleague, jenna wolfe is back in studio 1a. jenna, good morning, good to see you. >> it's nice to see the sunshine state is the center of the political universe right now, the thi and final debate between the two ca
the polls show a razor tight race with voters here potentially holding the key to the white house. we're live in tampa on the front lines. >>> and too young -- a startling new documentary shines a light on how young girls are influenced sexually by pop culture and social media. why you may want to keep a closer eye on what your kids are watching. "today," sunday, october 21st, 2012. >> announcer: from nbc news, this is a special edition of "today" decision...
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tight race. campaigning in florida today president obama tried to turn the focus to medicare. >> i want you to know, florida, i will never turn medicare into a voucher. >> reporter: the president is enjoying a post convention bump, the latest galup poll showing him up. romney disclosed he would preserve the most popular parts of the president's health care plan, something he said before but went into more detail today. >> i'm not getting rid of all health care reform. there are a number of things that i like that i will put in place. >> reporter: romney said he would allow individuals to add policies to cover family members up to any age and the candidates sparred over taxes. when asked to name a loop hole he targeted romney replied. >> people at the high end, taxpayers will have fewer deductions. >> reporter: he gave no further specifics opening the door for president obama to take a swipe. >> that is not bold leadership. that's bad math. that gets a failing grade. >> reporter: ann romney also e
tight race. campaigning in florida today president obama tried to turn the focus to medicare. >> i want you to know, florida, i will never turn medicare into a voucher. >> reporter: the president is enjoying a post convention bump, the latest galup poll showing him up. romney disclosed he would preserve the most popular parts of the president's health care plan, something he said before but went into more detail today. >> i'm not getting rid of all health care reform. there...
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if the polls show a close race that's razor tight, how do you account for that confidence and do you share it? >> i don't know who you are talking to. i think everybody knows this is a close race. you're going to have to make every minute of every day count making sure people know the choice they have, the difference between the two candidates, different visions, policies that have huge consequences to their own lives. i don't walk with any confidence. i know this. the president doesn't share that. this is a very competitive person. he doesn't share any sense of confidence. we have a job to do which is tell american people what the choice is, the consequence of those choice and the different visions for the future. >> you talk about those visions, array of speeches, yours included. many of them were a backward looking defense of what the president did his first term in office. what you hear less of is an affirmative case of what he will do in the next four years, especially on the economy, almost sounds like stay the course, eventually the economy will get better. >> first of all i d
if the polls show a close race that's razor tight, how do you account for that confidence and do you share it? >> i don't know who you are talking to. i think everybody knows this is a close race. you're going to have to make every minute of every day count making sure people know the choice they have, the difference between the two candidates, different visions, policies that have huge consequences to their own lives. i don't walk with any confidence. i know this. the president doesn't...
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. >> the president is warning his supporters, it's going to be razor tight, razor close this race. more and more people are saying to me -- and i'm listening to the pundits say this over and over again -- that this is going to boil down to one thing and one thing only, that unemployment number as we get closer to november. do you disagree? >> i do. i felt this way for a year now, that it's a referendum on the economy. and as i've been going around the country, the people are very wary about what they're hearing, recovery or not, there's kind of a bait and switch going on. we seem to be in recovery in april or may and then suddenly it turns sour when you get to june. the president's had two bad setbacks in the last week. first of all, the number that came out last friday, and then wisconsin. even though he didn't go out there and get involved, it showed the muscle of the republican party. and as my friend chuck todd says, they've come to play this time in a way they didn't four years ago. >> save wisconsin. i'll get to that in just a second, though. when you talk about the economy,
. >> the president is warning his supporters, it's going to be razor tight, razor close this race. more and more people are saying to me -- and i'm listening to the pundits say this over and over again -- that this is going to boil down to one thing and one thing only, that unemployment number as we get closer to november. do you disagree? >> i do. i felt this way for a year now, that it's a referendum on the economy. and as i've been going around the country, the people are very...